The Downtown Streetscape Project Celebrated their Groundbreaking Ceremony today at 3 p.m. at the corner of Santa Fe and Mulberry St.

City Engineer, Dan Stack Started off the ceremony by thanking all of the people that have been involved, gave some backstory about the project, and stated that he was glad to be a part of this “bigger vision” for downtown Salina.

Vice Mayor, Dr. Trent Davis, began by saying that he has lived in Salina for 19 years and six days. He said that we have a lot of community “catalysts”.

He defined catalysts as people whose actions get things going but you do not necessarily see them working but you see the results of what they have done. Dr.Davis stated that Salina, “should be the place to come.”